A peer-to-peer architecture for workflow in virtual enterprises

Proceedings - International Conference on Quality Software

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 365-372

  Noll, John ^a  

^a Santa Clara University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORGANIZATIONAL PROCESSES; PEER-TO-PEER ARCHITECTURE; VIRTUAL ENTERPRISES; WORKFLOW MAMAGEMENT;

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 33947364875     PISSN: 15506002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/QSIC.2005.6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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